Artist
Emil Bisttram (American, 1895–1976)American, 1895–1976
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Tortilla Makers, Mexico Series # VI
Date1932
PlaceTaos, New Mexico, United States
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions54 3/4 × 42 3/4 in.
48 × 36 1/4 in.
48 × 36 1/4 in.
Credit LineGift of the artist, The Endowment Collection
Object number34.78
Non exposé
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Department
American ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Exhibition of works of art donated the the Endowment Fund Collection, 1934," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 27–December 2, 1934.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed and dated at lower right corner in red paint: "BISTRAM
32"
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